Wellhead Pumpers Salary in Louisiana
Wellhead Pumpers in Louisiana earn a median of $76,930 a year, +10% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $76,930
- vs. U.S. median
- +10% ($69,960)
- Rank among states
- 3 of 19
- Jobs in the state
- 110
Pay range in Louisiana
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,210; the top 10% earn over $80,290. Nationally the range is $44,100 to $98,170.
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Wellhead Pumpers pay in Louisiana
How much do wellhead pumpers make in Louisiana?
The median is $76,930 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $57,210 and the top 10% earn over $80,290. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Louisiana a good state for wellhead pumpers?
On pay alone it ranks 3 of 19 (+10% vs. the national median of $69,960). Living costs are not included.